Rains Courthouse

Emory, Texas



Photo: Robert Deering 2/1/2009

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Completed - 1908
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COUNTY ORGANIZED: 1870

COUNTY NAMED FOR: Emory Rains, an early pioneer who had served in the Congress of the Republic of Texas.

COUNTY SEATS: One - Emory

COUNTY SEAT NAMED FOR: Same as the county.

COURTHOUSES: Three - 1872, 1884, 1908.

STANDING: One - 1908 Texas Renaissance courthouse built of brick and concrete.

LINKS: Rains County